MAJ Nikette Sowell served as company commander with 93rd Signal Brigade, 67th Signal Battalion in Tallil, Iraq during 2003 and 2004 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this November 2011 interview, MAJ Sowell discusses the significant...

MAJ James Fisher served with the Illinois National Guard in Saudi Arabia in 2000, in Iceland as part of Operation Northern Viking in 2001, and at the US Embassy in Poland as part of an Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC) mission, all in support of...

MAJ Tandy Brown served as company commander of the 372nd Cargo Transport Company (CTC) in Balad, Iraq during 2003 and again during 2004 and 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this November 2011 interview, MAJ Brown discusses his...

MAJ George Lachicotte served as detachment commander for the 7th Special Forces Group (SFG), Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA) 7235 in Helmand Province, Afghanistan during 2009 and 2010 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). In this...

MAJ David Short served with the 108th Air Defense Brigade, 2nd Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Regiment in various places in Iraq during 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this November 2011 interview, MAJ Short discusses the chaos...

In this group interview, Captain Laura Pratt and First Lieutenant Erin Jayne share their experiences as the commander and operations officer (respectively) for an Army National Guard Quartermaster company deployed during Operation Iraqi Freedom. ...

MAJ Lance O'Bryan served with 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (ID) in Taji, Iraq during 2007, 2008 and 2009 and on a military transition team (MiTT) in Baghdad, Iraq during 2010, both in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this...

In this interview, MAJ Robert Rodock, US Army, Military Police; 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade discusses his deployment to Afghanistan as the HHC company commander in 2008 through 2009 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). MAJ Rodock...

In this interview, MAJ Melvin Hempstead, US Army, Military Intelligence (MI); discusses his deployment to Afghanistan in 2007 through 2008 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). MAJ Hempstead discusses his day-to-day mission of advising...

In this interview, MAJ Steven Barrier, US Army, Aviation; discusses his deployment to Iraq as the assistant brigade Aviation officer in 2006 through 2007 with 3rd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 82nd Airborn Division in support of Operation Iraqi...

In this interview, CPT Edward Bankston, US Army, Infantry; discusses his deployment to Afghanistan as the weapons company commander in 2010 through 2011 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). Bankston discusses his responsibilities when...